Legal Opinion
City of New Albany v. Cotner
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided December 30, 2009No. 22A01-0904-CV-175PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
VAIDIK, Judge.
Case Summary
K. Lee Cotner, Richard R. Fox, Steve Gustafson, and the Law Offices of Fox & Cotner (collectively, "Fox & Cotner") represented the City of New Albany ("the City") in connection with its sewer fee dispute with the Town of Georgetown ("Georgetown") on a contingency fee basis. Georgetown ultimately paid the City pursuant to a settlement agreement, but the City refused to pay Fox & Cotner the contingent fee based on the entire amount of the settlement and instead sued Fox & Cotner for a determination of whether a valid fee contract existed, and if so, whether the…
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